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Offenbach Overture: Vert-Vert: Berlin PO/Karajan
7.09 Crusell Clarinet Quartet No 2 in C minor - Thea King; Allegri Quartet
7.30am News
7.35 Handel Organ Concerto in F (HWV292) - Simon Preston, English Concert/Pinnock
7.49 Dargomizhky Bolero - USSR Academic SO/Yevgeny Svetlanov
7.56 Glazunov Poeme lyrique - Bamberg SO/Jarvi
8.07 Tchaikovsky Kto mozhet (Iolanthe) - Dmitri Hvorostovsky (bar) Rotterdam PO/Gergiev
8.09 Prokofiev Symphony No 1 (Classical) - Academy of St Martin/Marriner
(Records)
Tchaikovsky
Overture: The Storm
LSO/Rozhdestvensky Legend: Christ Had a Garden, Op 54 No 5
Raphael Wallfisch (cello) ECO/Geoffrey Simon String Quartet No 3 in Eflat minor, Op 30 Gabrieli Quartet. Records Producer Anthony Sellors
Granados Piano Quintet in G minor: Nash Ensemble
9.50 Raff Sous le saule du Levant, Op 82 No 11
Anthony Goldstone , Caroline Clemmow (piano duet) Gliere Orientale for piano duet, Op 38 No 17
9.59 Gaspar Sanz
Espanoletas; Clarinesy trompetas; Pavanas; Folia: Barry Mason (baroque guitar)
10.10 Georges Enesco
Konzertstuck for viola and piano (1906):
Yuri Bashmet , Mikhail Muntian
10.19 Schumann Bilder aus Osten for piano duet, Op 66
10.37 Wagner Siegfried Idyll: Bournemouth
Sinfonietta/Norrington
10.55 Taneyev String Trio in D, Op 22
Jerusalem String Trio
11.20 John Mayer
Sangit alamkara for piano duet (first broadcast)
11.37 David Matthews
Song-cycle: Cantiga:
Jill Gomez (sop); Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Norrington
(piano)
Bach, transc Busoni Chaconne in D minor
(BWV 1004)
Schumann Blumenstuck , Op 19
Chopin Barcarolle, Op 60 Scriabin Sonata No 3 in F sharp minor. Op 23
Lynne Dawson , Gunnel Bohman (sopranos)
John Mark Ainsley (tenor) BBC Singers; BBC SO conductor Andrew Davis live from St John 's,
Smith Square, London. Mozart Davidde penitente (K 469)
Luther's Reformed
Liturgy:
Canon Paul Oestreicher introduces the first of two programmes in which music from Bach's
Clavierubung III is played on the organ of Robinson College, Cambridge by Stephen Cleobury.
Bach Prelude in Eflat (BWV 552); Kyrie, Gott Vater in Ewigkeit
(BWV 669); Christe, aller Welt Trost (BWV 670); Kyrie, Gott heiliger Geist (BWV 671); Gloria:
Allein Gott in derHoh'sei
Ehr'(BWV676)
Violin Concerto: Four Symphonic Interludes (Intermezzo)
Isabelle van Keulen (violin); BBC PO conductor Gerard Schwarz
Adrian Willaert's Missa
Mittit ad virginem was intended as a tribute to the Duke of Ferrara. It is heard here set in the context of Mass for the Feast of the Annunciation as celebrated in 16th-century Italy. Tallis Scholars director Peter Phillips BBC Singers director James O'Donnell
Rodney Slatford presents a programme of the 'Greats' Unknowns'.
Producer Judith Roles
Michael Cimino discusses his latest film Desperate Hours and his previous work including Heaven s Gate with Nigel Andrews. Producer Anthony Denselow
(cello) conducts the Northern Sinfonia
Paul Barritt , Lesley Hatfield (violins)
Haydn Cello Concerto in C Schnittke Concerto grosso No 1
Beethoven Symphony No 2 in D
(In assoc with English Estates)
David Constantine introduces and reads a selection of poetry by English lyric writers who use the language of ordinary speech to write 'a poetry of the present', and suggests that by telling local and particular truths poetry simultaneously warns and celebrates.
Producer Judith Bumpus
Nocturne in B: Preludes in F sharp, A minor and Dflat; Nocturne in A flat Alan Gravill (piano). Records
Quid sunt plagae istae The third of seven cantatas by Buxtehude.
This band, formed in 1971, was one of the first to combine ethnic, jazz and classical styles in their music. Three of the original members, Ralph Towner (piano, guitars), Paul McCandless (reeds), and Glen Moore (bass), remain with the group which also includes
Trilok Gurtu (tabla, percussion). Richard Cook introduces this recording from the Queen Elizabeth Hall , and during the interval talks to Ralph Towner.
Ottorino Respighi
Ancient Airs and Dances:
Suite No 1; Pastorale for violin and strings; Ballad for the Lord's Nativity